Dhaka vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dhaka	Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$428	$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1078	$1647
🏠 One person rent	$121	$263
🏘️ Family rent	$235	$613
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$77.7	$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$326
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	72	75
😀 Quality of life	54	57
🏙️ Population	16.8M	2.24M

The cost of living in Dhaka is 29% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8916th and 7726th ($428 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Bangladesh and Indonesia, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 5968th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Tangerang

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	Dhaka	Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.9	$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.5	$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.57	$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$2.32
☕ Cappuccino	$2.07	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$167	$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.5	$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.7	$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1008	$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$531	$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.8	$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.51	$4.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.68	$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.4	$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.65	$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.79	$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.67	$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.2	$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$40.4	$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.9	$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$9006

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Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$301
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$271
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$380
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$295
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$256
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$339
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$290
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$282
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$279
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$296
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$312
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$335
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$309
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$342
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$335
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$353
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$336
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$343
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$311
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$336
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$461
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$344
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$343
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$351
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$340
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$334
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$338
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$338
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$408
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$298
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$390
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$356
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$317

Cities near Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	South Tangerang	$577
24 km or 15 mi	Jakarta	$757
32 km or 20 mi	Depok	$419
41 km or 26 mi	Bekasi	$541
50 km or 31 mi	Bogor	$553
54 km or 33 mi	Serang	$524
71 km or 44 mi	Cilegon	$522
89 km or 55 mi	Sukabumi	$596
127 km or 79 mi	Cimahi	$530
134 km or 83 mi	Bandung	$571
173 km or 107 mi	Bandar Lampung	$378
189 km or 117 mi	Metro	$438
216 km or 134 mi	Tasikmalaya	$401
222 km or 138 mi	Cirebon	$551
248 km or 154 mi	Banjar	$517
287 km or 178 mi	Tegal	$512
314 km or 195 mi	Cilacap	$508
345 km or 215 mi	Pekalongan	$506
405 km or 251 mi	Prabumulih	$441
411 km or 255 mi	Palembang	$420
427 km or 265 mi	Semarang	$550
445 km or 276 mi	Pagar Alam	$485
446 km or 277 mi	Salatiga	$447
450 km or 279 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
487 km or 303 mi	Surakarta	$434
526 km or 327 mi	Lubuklinggau	$496
552 km or 343 mi	Bengkulu	$530
564 km or 350 mi	Madiun	$507
610 km or 379 mi	Jambi	$499
621 km or 386 mi	Kediri	$487
645 km or 401 mi	Blitar	$470
656 km or 408 mi	Mojokerto	$512
677 km or 421 mi	Batu	$427
685 km or 425 mi	Surabaya	$558
690 km or 429 mi	Malang	$388
711 km or 442 mi	Pasuruan	$495
747 km or 464 mi	Probolinggo	$518
748 km or 465 mi	Pontianak	$458
825 km or 513 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$549
829 km or 515 mi	Singkawang	$459